Kayne Anderson · 1 month ago
Commercial Real Estate Associate – Debt
Kayne Anderson Real Estate is a leading real estate investment firm, managing nearly $20 billion in assets across various sectors. The Associate will be responsible for underwriting commercial real estate loans and participating in all stages of loan transactions, from due diligence to post-investment management.
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Responsibilities
Responsible for underwriting commercial real estate loans secured by properties in target sectors across the capital structure including first mortgage loans, mezzanine loans, and preferred equity investments
Participate in all stages of a prospective loan transaction, including due diligence, financial modeling/underwriting, transaction process, syndication, credit approval memo preparation and presentation, legal documentation and post-investment portfolio management:
Complete in-depth analysis of potential borrowers’ business models and identify key potential investment risks. Analyze historical financial trends and build projection models covering P&L, balance sheet and cash flow statements, as well as credit ratio analysis
Perform in-depth market research to support underwriting assumptions
Review of all third-party technical reports for underwriting
Prepare investment memorandums and present recommendations and due diligence findings to the investment committee to evaluate credit and return risk
Manage the loan transaction workflow process and procedures though out the loan life
Experience in modeling cash flows, pro forma projections, property level returns, and sensitivity analysis of real estate assets
Interact professionally with internal team members, legal and loan origination personnel and externally with borrowers, brokers, bank partners and third-party service providers
Work along side asset management team in the active management of the loan portfolio, which includes monitoring and reforecasting, future-funding and draw requests, and modifications
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree; finance or related field preferred
2 - 7 years of commercial real estate underwriting experience
Up to 25% travel
Strong analytical, research and written/oral presentation skills
Ability to problem-solve and exercise independent judgment while displaying a high degree of initiative and accuracy
Demonstrated ability to organize & prioritize projects; complete multiple tasks on schedule
Ability to work productively under minimal supervision
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially in Excel and Word
Strong work ethic and pro-active team player able to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
Benefits
Competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance
Flexible spending accounts (dependent care, healthcare, limited purpose FSA)
Accident and Critical Illness insurance
Long Term Disability insurance
Competitive 401(k) benefits
Pet healthcare savings program
Member’s Only Healthcare - healthcare navigation
WellHub - corporate wellness platform
$10,000 lifetime reimbursement for family forming services (e.g. IVF, adoption, surrogacy)
Rocket Lawyer legal benefits
Reimbursement of professional society memberships and exam fees
Up to $10,000 matching annually for contributions to qualified non-for-profit organizations
Parental leave
Company
Kayne Anderson
Kayne Anderson is an alternative investment management firm focused on real estate, credit, infrastructure, renewables, and growth equity.
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
Bonaccord Capital Partners
2023-11-13Private Equity
Recent News
2025-12-13
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